Cry Freedom

South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the Black anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko.

Director

Richard Attenborough

Writer

Donald Woods, John Briley

Released

6 Nov 1987

Country

United Kingdom, Zimbabwe, United States

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 6 wins & 16 nominations total